The Top 11 Natural Monuments around South Moreton
South Moreton’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 11
beautiful natural monuments around South Moreton. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around South Moreton. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 16, 2025
Wittenham Clumps
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The Wittenham Clumps are one of South Oxfordshire’s most iconic landmarks. Rising high above the landscape, you are afforded breathtaking views over the River Thames and the surrounding countryside. The …
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Little Wittenham Wood
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Beautiful woodland below Wittenham clumps. Good paths and lovely nature.
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Wallingford Castle Motte and Ruins
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A small nature reserve containing the ruins of one of Britain's most important castles, open to the public.
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Wittenham Clumps
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Comprised of two chalk hills, the curiously-named Wittenham Clumps are a popular place to hike and cycle. The highest hill, Roud Hill, reaches 390 feet (120 m), whilst Castle Hill …
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Scutchamer Knob
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Great northern place to park up and start the King Alfred's Way
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Day's Lock
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Located just across the river from the small town of Little Wittenham is this lock that provides glorious views up and down the River Thames.
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Hartslock Nature Reserve
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Hartslock Nature Reserve is a beautiful, south facing chalk downland hill, which affords breathtaking views over the River Thames and Goring Gap. The grassland, which is surrounded by ancient hedgerows …
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Brightwell Barrow
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The Barrow, it seems, is on private land. The footpath goes right before you get there. There are several signs making it clear the owner of the land doesn't want …
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Ancient Yew at All Saints' Church, Didcot
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The rugged yew tree is a survivor, having been badly damaged in several recent arson attacks. The yew likely predates the All Saints church built in the 12th century. There …
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Aldworth Ancient Yew Tree
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Historical landmark.
The Yew tree in the churchyard is at least 1000 years old and though it has been struck by lightning and blown over in a storm it is still partly alive.
The Yew tree in the churchyard is at least 1000 years old and though it has been struck by lightning and blown over in a storm it is still partly alive.
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View of the Thames Valley from Lough Down
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Steep down, with well trodden paths over grass. Greet views of the Thames Valley over Streatley and Goring - probably even better after sunrise!
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